The Oyo State Deputy Governor and Chairman State Boundary Committee, Barr. Bayo Lawal has expressed the readiness of the State government to cooperate with National Boundary Commission but will not cede an inch of its territory. He made this stand known at a meeting with the delegation of the National…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, said Thursday it would meet with the federal government on how workers could survive the recent hike in the pump price of petrol. According to the labour movement, the current price of petrol has eroded the gains of the yet-to-be implemented N70,000 new national minimum wage.…
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, declined assent to the Presumptive Tax Bill passed by the state House of Assembly, citing the current plight of the people. Makinde rejected the bill on the grounds that it would impose additional burdens on the poor, stating that the people were already struggling…
PROTOCOLS It is my pleasure to attend this groundbreaking event for the upgrade of Ibadan Airport to Ladoke Akintola International Airport. There is no doubt that Ibadan, the political capital of Yoruba people, deserves a befitting international airport. I congratulate my dear brother, Governor Seyi Makinde on this…
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has announced that his administration has allocated N41 billion for the upgrade of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport in Alakia, Ibadan, to international airport status. This declaration was made during the groundbreaking ceremony for the airport’s upgrade [no source…
The Oyo State Government has banned any form of meeting by Headteachers or teachers, during school hours, within or outside any public school premises. The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, made this known today while monitoring schools resumption in Ibadan…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde will, on Wednesday, flag off the project for the upgrade of the Ibadan Airport, Alakia to an international airport. The flag-off comes a few weeks after the governor inaugurated an 11-man committee set up to oversee the delivery of the project. The committee is headed by a former…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has charged youths in the country to face the future with confidence despite the challenges assailing the country, noting that the challenges will be surmounted in due course. The governor gave this charge on Tuesday, while addressing the National Youth Service Corps…
Oyo State government has announced the release of the 2024 screening/placement for primary six pupils transiting into Junior Secondary Schools and Schools of Science results. In a statement issued and signed by Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Salihu Adelabu and made available to the newsmen…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of the Eid-el-Mawlid 2024. The governor, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, on Sunday, congratulated all Muslims on witnessing the Mawlid, calling on them to pray…